News & Insights
In Memoriam – J. Christopher Jensen
Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman is Hosting a CLE About Recent Copyright Developments for In-House Counsel
Deborah Squiers will chair and Robert English will speak at PLI’s Fundamentals of Trademark Law in the Global Marketplace 2026 CLE program
Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman Recognized Among Nation’s Top IP Law Firms in 2026 Best Law Firms Rankings
Case Studies
The Second Circuit affirms summary judgment for our client.
Federal Circuit reverses cancellation of U.S. trademark registrations
We established that cigarette rolling paper size designations are generic.
We succesfully represented our client, Major League Baseball Partners, Inc.
Federal Circuit upholds successful opposition against application to register LEHMAN BROTHERS for whiskey
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